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Cybersecurity in Smart Utilities
There are increasing efforts globally to upgrade electrical and water grids around the world with new capabilities—notably with network communications, remote and automated management of elements in the field, and new utility management functionalities. However, the introduction of smart technologies, such as network communications, remote and automated management of elements in the field, and new utility management functionalities, means increased dependence on ICTs and connectivity, which introduces new risks. These tools can expand the number of threat vectors, rendering smart utilities vulnerable to cyberattacks. Maintaining resilient electrical power generation and transmission as well as water distribution and treatment are key to protecting the utility infrastructure.
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Urban Resilience: A New Smart Cities Objective
1Q 2019
Due to their very high population concentrations, cities are vulnerable to unpredictable disasters and catastrophes like earthquakes, tsunamis, volcano eruptions, flooding, food shortages, wildfires, hurricanes and typhoons, terrorist attacks, civil unrest, cyberattacks, war, diseases and epidemics, nuclear or chemical contamination, extreme air pollution, etc. The impact of these events on cities is two-fold:
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Smart Parking and Smart Cities
4Q 2017
For city governments, smart parking represents a direct, short term revenue generating opportunity. It helps generate revenues from valuable parking space which is not monetized. In fact, it is one of a very small number of smart city applications which generates revenue, next to advertising on kiosks and other types of digital signage. Together with smart street lights and smart bins, this represents the “holy trinity” of current smart city applications.
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Smart Cities North American Session
While most U.S. States are embracing digital transformations to shape smart cities, city governments face a number of issues related to the deployment of smart city technologies. This webinar will provide an overview of deployment strategies and key use cases. Which are the smartest cities? Main ecosystem players will also be addressed. Register and join us on October 12, 2017 at 12:30 pm (EST) Eastern time.
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Redefining Public Urban Spaces: The Next Frontier for the Smart Cities Ecosystem
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ABI Research Debuts New Transformative Technology Whitepapers and Executive Foresights for Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2018
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Transformative Education and Healthcare Technologies Delivering Smart Cities Benefits Beyond Legacy Infrastructure Models
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Singapore Beats Dubai and London to Top Spot in Smart City Rankings
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Next-generation Smart City IoT Platforms leveraging Standards, Open Source, and AI to enable Sharing, Service, and Cognitive Paradigms
